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Illeis cincta
3 stages of Illeis cincta 1&2 adult 3&4 pupa 5&6 lava Tiny bug .5cm
On a plant in an open area near my house in Tamil Nadu, India.
Spotted on Dec 21, 2012
Submitted on Dec 22, 2012
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Found the eggs to this spotting:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/168...
thanks sara for setting me on the right track!
nice series,,
Found 3 stages of this Coccinellid Beetle: adult, pupa and lava
can be Illeis cincta (Fabricius)...
Nice series, Pam
They are ladybugs of some sort, the first one is newly emerged from its pupa stage, and the rest are in the final pupa stage.